At the same time, his job performance rating of 55 - 41 is up from 52 - 45. (nystateofpolitics.com)
In its waivers, the administration added conditions that states tie performance ratings of teachers to student test scores, and that states adopt rigorous academic standards. (nytimes.com)
Among other achievements, he said he helped stop district efforts to use teacher performance ratings in evaluations and protected thousands of jobs from elimination last year. (articles.latimes.com)